With the national economy on the rocks and the costs of living and building on the rise, it’s clearly a hard time for commerce in the Adirondacks. Even Lake Placid, whose robust tourism economy is a world apart from the rest of the Adirondacks, is fe

We still look forward to seeing the Adirondack Museum build a branch in downtown Lake Placid, and we were disappointed to hear the news that museum officials have called a halt to the project.

We fervently hope it isn’t permanently dera

North Country Community College is an essential part of this region’s infrastructure and economy, but its main campus in Saranac Lake needs some major upgrading to live up to that importance.

That’s why we support, in general, plans to c

We were amazed at how quickly emergency and electrical crews were able to bring our communities back to full functioning after the storms that hammered Tupper Lake and Saranac Lake last Tuesday. Therefore, we give our heartiest thanks to these worker

The black, wooden dog silhouettes on the shores of Lake Flower and Lake Colby are useless, of course; it sure didn’t take long for the geese to figure out they don’t move.

On the other hand, the village of Saranac Lake has such a difficu